Featured Bridal and Event Makeup Looks
A collection of my favorite transformations, from traditional Maharashtrian bridal elegance to high-glam looks for engagements and editorial shoots.
This is the joy I strive for with every bride. This beautiful close-up captures the essence of a traditional Maharashtrian look, with soft, glowing makeup, a classic chandrakor bindi, and an elegant nath that completes the picture.
Seeing the transformation and the smile that follows is the best part of my work. This video shows the complete process, from a natural base to a fully realized, radiant engagement look with soft glam makeup and a beautiful hairstyle.
It's always an honor to work with talented artists like Madhurani Prabhulkar. For this look, we chose a classic Maharashtrian style with a prominent nath, clean eye makeup, and a bold lip to complement her beautiful red saree.
A sangeet night is all about glamour and fun. I created this stunning soft glam look with shimmering eyeshadow, a glossy pink lip, and loose waves, complemented by a modern diamond necklace and a trendy hair accessory.
The Haldi ceremony is pure happiness, and the makeup should reflect that. Here is a complete Haldi look, featuring fresh and dewy makeup, a bright yellow lehenga, and custom floral jewelry for the hair, neck, and wrists.
Creating a look that makes a bride feel confident and beautiful next to her partner is my ultimate goal. This portrait showcases a complete bridal lehenga look, with makeup that shines in professional lighting and complements the groom's attire perfectly.
I love exploring the rich traditions of India, like this classic South Indian bridal look. This close-up highlights the intricate gold jewelry, a traditional braided hairstyle with floral accessories, and makeup that emphasizes radiant, glowing skin.
About this collection
Whether you are looking for the perfect Nauvari saree drape, a soft glam reception finish, or professional styling for a photoshoot, my focus is always on skin-like, long-lasting makeup. I take the time to understand your vision before we start, ensuring you feel confident and comfortable in your look from the first ceremony to the last photo.
My portfolio showcases the versatility I bring to every client. From traditional weddings where I handle the complete package—including intricate Nauvari draping and jewelry setting—to modern photoshoots where the makeup needs to hold up under bright lights, I prioritize quality and comfort.
For weddings, I specialize in the Maharashtrian look, complete with the iconic chandrakor bindi and traditional floral hairstyles. For engagements or parties, I shift to soft or full glam depending on your outfit and the event vibe. I also enjoy working on editorial shoots, ensuring your look is polished for the camera. Every style you see here is a result of collaboration, where we work together to bring out your best features without hiding your natural personality. I am based in Nerul, Navi Mumbai, and I travel to locations across the Mumbai Metropolitan Area to help you get ready.
Sneha Gawade
Namaskar! I’m Sneha from Nerul. I’ve built my makeup kit around the idea that you should feel like the best version of yourself, whether we’re working on a traditional Nauvari drape or a modern reception look. I love catching that happy spark when a bride sees herself in the mirror; that is the only reward I care about.
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